Shelton, Jason, and Michael O. Emerson. Under Contract (expected publication of 2011). Black and White in Christian America: Confronting the Legacy of Discrimination in the Shaping of African American Religious Faith. New York: NYU Press.

Marti, Gerardo, and Michael O. Emerson. (In Press.) “The Rise of the Diversity Expert: How American Evangelicals Simultaneously Accentuate and Ignore Race.” Pp. 179-199 in The New Evangelical Social Engagement, edited by Brian Steensland and Philip Goff. New York: Oxford University Press.

Michael O. Emerson "Relgion and Ethnicity." The Social Aspects of Religion in the Unite States and Beyond: A Reader (2000)

Michael O. Emerson, Christian Smith, and David Sikkink "Equal in Christ, But Not in the World: White Conservative Protestants and Explanations of Black-White Inequality." Social Problems, 46 (1999) : 398-417.

"The Costs of Ethnic Diversity in Religious Organizations: An In-Depth Case Study." Society for the Scientific Study of Religion, Columbus, OH. (October, 2001) With Brad Christerson

"A Comparison of How European Americans and African Americans Define Racism and Racial Prejudice." Southwest Social Science Association, Galveston, TX. (March, 2000) With Co-authored with George Yancey and Karen Chai

"Educational Status and Residential and Schooling Segregation." American Sociological Association, Washington, DC. (August, 2000) With Co-authored with David Sikkink

"Together in Worship: A Typology of American Multiracial Congregations." Society for the Scientific Study of Religion, Houston, TX. (October, 2000) With Co-authored with Karen Chai and George Yancey

"Who Can We Marry? A Look at the Hierarchical Construction of Marriage Preferences in the United States." Southern Sociological Society, New Orleans, LA. (April, 2000) With Co-authored with George Yancey and Karen Chai

"An Exploratory Study of the Effects of Bi-Racial Congregations on Choosing Assimilation or Pluralism." Sociiety for the Scientific Study of Religion, Boston, MA. (November, 1999) With George Yancey

"New Developments in the Study of Multiracial Congregations." Religious Research Association, (November 2005)

Workshops

"An Introduction to the Panel Study of American Religion and Ethnicity." Society for the Scientific Study of Religion and the Religous Research Association, Portland, OR. (November, 2006) With Emerson, Michael O. and David Sikkink